Praxis II General Science

Category - Major Ideas

Which of the following is an allotrope of carbon?
  1. High carbon steel
  2. Graphite
  3. Plastic
  4. Oil
  5. Hexane
Explanation
Answer: B - Graphite is an allotrope of carbon, as well as diamond or graphene. Allotropes are different forms of a pure element. For example, oxygen can be found as O2 or O3 in nature, as well as occasionally in its monomeric form, O2-
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